Staving
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Staving
verb
- To fit or furnish with staves or rundles.
- (usually with 'in') To break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst.
"to stave in a cask"
- (with 'off') To push, or keep off, as with a staff.
- (usually with 'off') To delay by force or craft; to drive away.
"We ate grass in an attempt to stave off our hunger."
- (rare or archaic) To burst in pieces by striking against something.
noun
- A casing or lining of staves, especially one encircling a water wheel.
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